Scarlet Beebalm

Scarlet Beebalm

 Monarda didyma

Description: Bright red, tubular flowers attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
Propagation: Divide the surface runners in spring
Initial bloom (month and week): July W2
Garden name: Sunny Garden
Color of flower: Red
Height: 3-5′
Spread: 36″
Family: Lamiaceae
Soil type: Neutral prairie
Soil moisture: Moist to wet
Light: Full sun
Zone: 3-8